Account of Nat Turner editorial

Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
Anti-slavery movements--United States--History--19th century
Abolitionists
Liberator (Boston, 1831)
Antislavery movements--United States--Newspapers
Slavery--United States--Controversial literature
Turner, Nat (1800?-1831)
Turner, Nat (1800?-1831)--Public opnion
Southampton Insurrection, 1831
Sothampton Insurrection, 1831--Public opinion
Slaves--Virginia--Southampton County--Biography
Southampton County, Virginia
Richmond, Virginia

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Analysis of the confessions of Nat Turner and other co-conspirators involved in the 1831 slave rebellion in Southampton, Virginia, and Garrison's efforts to rehabilitate Turner and condemn the method of his trial and execution. [Page 1] Turner's early life and character. [Page 2] Turner's religious convictions and an account of the rebellion. [Page 3] Conflicting witness statements at the trial. [Page 4] Turner's execution and Garrison's determination to preserve the memory of Turner's rebellion against slavery
Account of Nat Turner.

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